There are 7 ways to get from Salem to Ponnamarāvati by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Salem to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kovilpattibus
5h 14m₹1,433–4,422Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Town to Vridhachalam Jntrain 06122 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Pudukkottaitrain 12605 / ...
7h 2m₹1,176–3,689Drive 183.1 km
- Drive from Salem to Ponnamarāvaticar 183.1 km
2h 49m₹2,066–2,984Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Ponnamarāvatitaxi 183.1 km
2h 49m₹3,800–4,600Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Salem to Maduraibus Salem - Madurai
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kovilpattibus
5h 30m₹1,196–3,725Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Pudukkottaitrain 12605
6h 3mBus via FlixBus Kottampatti - Bypass
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Kottampatti - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5126 / ...
6h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Ponnamarāvati is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,700 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Ponnamarāvati is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Ponnamarāvati. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Kovilpatti via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Ponnamarāvati. However, there are services departing from Salem Town and arriving at Pudukkottai via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Salem and Ponnamarāvati is 294 km. The road distance is 183.1 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Ponnamarāvati without a car is to bus which takes 5h 14m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Salem to Ponnamarāvati, including transfers.
Salem to Ponnamarāvati bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Ponnamarāvati train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Town station.
The best way to get from Salem to Ponnamarāvati is to bus which takes 5h 14m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,700 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Ponnamarāvati, India?
You can take a bus from Salem to Ponnamarāvati via Madurai and Kovilpatti in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salem Town to Ponnamarāvati via Vridhachalam Jn and Pudukkottai in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Town to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Pudukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Pudukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Salem to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–650
- Website
- RKT Tours and Travels
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- RKT Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Kottampatti - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Salem to Ponnamarāvati bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Salem to Ponnamarāvati train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Ponnamarāvati is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Salem to Ponnamarāvati.
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